Project Gutenberg 2014-04-15 Public domain in the USA. 116 Bryan, William Jennings 1860 1925 07015944 The old world and its ways : $b describing a tour around the world and journeys through Europe E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Julia Neufeld, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana) "The Old World and Its Ways" by William Jennings Bryan is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. In this work, the author recounts his family’s extensive travels around the world, exploring various cultures, landscapes, and historical sites, particularly focusing on destinations in Europe and Asia. The book aims to provide observations of the places visited, reflecting Bryan's educational insights gained during their journey, which he undertook with his wife and children. The beginning of the narrative details the family's journey across the Pacific Ocean aboard the Manchuria, noting both the physical and emotional experiences of ocean travel. Upon arriving in Hawaii, Bryan describes the islands' geography, history, and the unique customs of the local people, emphasizing their hospitality and cultural richness. The chapter discusses the beauty of the landscapes, the significance of the sugar plantations, and the harmony between different racial groups in Hawaii. This opening portion sets the stage for a rich exploration of Bryan's encounters and experiences throughout their global journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Voyages around the world G Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Travel & Geography 1267933 1267671 2024-09-19T05:57:01.008826 2023-09-19T17:05:25.621814 text/html text/html 1246870 2014-04-14T23:29:44 text/html 9244936 2014-04-14T23:39:16 text/html application/zip 9504061 2024-09-19T05:57:18.136707 application/epub+zip 9521699 2024-09-19T05:57:04.188818 application/epub+zip 563948 2024-09-19T05:57:02.556801 application/epub+zip 9819795 2024-09-19T05:57:29.190682 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9690019 2024-09-19T05:57:16.187729 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 765225 2022-09-20T17:29:08.151498 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1117900 1117601 2024-09-19T05:56:58.214834 2023-09-19T17:05:22.853797 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1117417 2014-04-14T23:23:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 418100 2014-04-14T23:23:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1117444 2014-04-14T23:23:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 418055 2014-04-14T23:23:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20103 2024-09-19T05:57:29.346688 application/rdf+xml 13903 2024-09-19T05:57:02.705823 image/jpeg 2266 2024-09-19T05:57:02.630795 image/jpeg 9262105 2024-09-19T05:57:01.648811 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia